portrait of Napoleon

tai1980

[center]Napoleon Crossing the St. Bernard
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/ O* u* o% |$ o/ J! @This painting by Jacque Louis David depicts Napoleon in his famous crossing of the Alps. It took two years to finish, 1800 to 1801.1 {# t0 \6 x- y' [2 h

4 c7 ?: `! {- GLike most of David's portraits of Napoleon, this was a propaganda piece. Napoleon actually crossed the Alps on a mule because mules have better balance and traction, are lower to the ground, and do better in cold weather.8 s( Q4 `( T* g9 l# M

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# a1 B6 R6 a* W6 K1 p$ S[ Last edited by tai1980 on 2005-3-3 at 06:38 AM ]

月月鳥

我今日聽書話d科學家驗出拿破倫d hair含, G! Y* y% o# N0 l5 T1 F
有'呸傷'' j! ^) X. I# M
即係拿破倫ng係病死

tai1980

Originally posted by 月月鳥 at 2005-3-4 07:11 PM:
& b* e9 |# `) q9 T/ O" f# J" T. n 我今日聽書話d科學家驗出拿破倫d hair含' b4 m& z9 Y" g
有'呸傷'* T/ o7 a8 y8 D9 z8 ?# S( V
即係拿破倫ng係病死

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u are right , his food was poisoned by the british